ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: PELTIER, WILFRED "SON", JR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Thursday, September 18, 2014

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PELTIER, WILFRED "SON", JR.
September 16, 1921 - September 18, 2014

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A Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday, September 22, 2014, at 1:00 PM 
at St. Jules Catholic Church in Franklin for Mr. Wilfred "Son" Peltier, Jr., 
93, a native of Franklin and a longtime resident of Bayou Sale, who passed away 
Thursday, September 18, 2014, at 1:10 PM at his home. 

Burial will follow in the Franklin Cemetery. 
Father Gregory Cormier will officiate the services.

Mr. Peltier was a veteran of the United States Army, having faithfully served 
his country and fellow man during World War II, fighting in many battles in the 
European Theater.

Survivors include four children, Cherryl Shilling of Houston, Texas, Sheila 
Finley and her husband Tim of Bayou Sale, Wilfred "Chip" Peltier, III and his 
wife Leslie of Lafayette, and Russell Peltier and his devoted friend Paul Weiss 
of Bayou Sale; nine grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; two great great 
grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Lorraine Brownell of Morgan City, Lova 
Peltier of Walker and Georgia Peltier of Berwick; and a host of nieces and 
nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Carmelita "Cookie" Bernucho Peltier; two 
children, Maria Lorraine Peltier and Diana Carol Peltier; his parents, Wilfred 
Peltier, Sr. and Ellen Coleman Peltier; four sisters, Mary Ellen P. Foreman, 
Emmadel P. Levet, Elizabeth P. Duncan Foreman, and Miriam P. Firmin; and two 
brothers, Huey Paul Peltier and Godfrey Harry Peltier.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday at St. Jules Catholic 
Church from 10:00 AM until time of Mass at 1:00 PM.

Serving as pallbearers will be Paul Weiss, Jeremy Clements, John Peltier, 
Jeremy Finley, Ira "Buck" Finley, Jr., and Michael Finley.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to Mr. Son's 
caregiver, Linda Gant, and to his nurse with Family Choice Care, Elizabeth 
Delahoussaye, for the loving care and compassion given.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, 
Franklin, LA 

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